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#B614DB

#b614db ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#b614db is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 71.37% red, 7.84% green and 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.89% cyan, 90.87% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 288.84°, with 83.26% saturation and 46.86% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.11:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 4.75.

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Web safe#cc00cc
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Relative luminance0.1556

Complementary

  1. #b614db
  2. #39db14

Split complementary

  1. #b614db
  2. #9ddb14
  3. #14db52

Analogous

  1. #5214db
  2. #b614db
  3. #db149d

Triadic

  1. #b614db
  2. #dbb614
  3. #14dbb6

Tetradic

  1. #b614db
  2. #db1439
  3. #39db14
  4. #14dbb6

Square

  1. #b614db
  2. #db5214
  3. #39db14
  4. #149ddb

Monochromatic

  1. #41074f
  2. #7c0e95
  3. #b614db
  4. #d14def
  5. #e393f5

Shades

#b614db mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b614db
  2. #a412c5
  3. #9210af
  4. #7f0e99
  5. #6d0c83
  6. #5b0a6e
  7. #490858
  8. #370642
  9. #24042c
  10. #120216
  11. #000000

Tints

#b614db mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b614db
  2. #bd2cdf
  3. #c543e2
  4. #cc5be6
  5. #d372e9
  6. #db8aed
  7. #e2a1f1
  8. #e9b9f4
  9. #f0d0f8
  10. #f8e8fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b614db mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b614db
  2. #b11fd2
  3. #ab2ac9
  4. #a634c0
  5. #a03fb7
  6. #9b4aae
  7. #9655a4
  8. #90609b
  9. #8b6a92
  10. #857589
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6e6e6e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9057a5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0065e0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2272d7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b54d82 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6b50de ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7b5bd9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b53ead ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b614db {
  color: #b614db;
}
Background
.bg-b614db {
  background-color: #b614db;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b614db {
  border: 2px solid #b614db;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b614db;
  --color-primary-rgb: 182 20 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 289 83% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b614db {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b614db, #db149d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b614db {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(182 20 219 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.75 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.87 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.24 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 6.95 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 7.42 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.20 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.98 #49eb24 Inverted #6e6e6e Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#b614db  rgb(182, 20, 219)  hsl(289, 83%, 47%)  Dark Orchid
#39db14  rgb(57, 219, 20)  hsl(109, 83%, 47%)  Lime Green
#dbb614  rgb(219, 182, 20)  hsl(49, 83%, 47%)  Metallic Gold
#14dbb6  rgb(20, 219, 182)  hsl(169, 83%, 47%)  Caribbean Green